Biotite on Quartz
Biotite Mica (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
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Biotite on Quartz
Biotite Mica (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sunstone
Heliolite (Sodium Calcium Aluminum Silicate with Iron or Copper inclusions)
Specular Hematite (Specularite)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Rutilated Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sunstone
Aventurine Feldspar (Plagioclase Feldspar with inclusions)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Green Aventurine (Quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions)
Moss Agate and Hematite
Silica (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions of Manganese or Iron; Hematite (Fe2O3)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Magnetite with Pyrite or Chalcopyrite inclusions
Magnetite (Fe3O4) with Pyrite (FeS2)
Vesicular Basalt
Basalt with vesicular texture
Galena
Lead Sulfide (PbS)
Magnetite (potentially Hematite)
Magnetite (Fe₃O₄)
Specular Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Botryoidal Hematite (Kidney Ore)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Fluorite Cleavage Octahedron
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Sandstone with Desert Varnish
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly) with Ferromanganese coating
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Iron oxide (Fe2O3)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Blue Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor coating
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe2+3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Mica Sand / Vermiculite
Phyllosilicate group (typically Biotite or Muscovite)
Magnetite (Lodestone)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Sphalerite with Siderite and Pyrite
Zinc Sulfide (ZnS) with Iron Carbonate (FeCO3) and Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS2)